Spain

Queen Letizia makes quick trip to Senegal to open new Spanish institute

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14th December 2021
Queen Letizia started her week with a quick, one day trip to Senegal to officially open the newest branch of the Cervantes Institute.  Upon landing in Dakar’s Blaise Diagne Airport on Monday, 13 December, the Queen was welcomed by the country’s First Lady, as well as the two Ambassadors. She then travelled to the new Cervantes Institute building, where she was welcomed by, among…
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Sweden

Queen Silvia cancels overseas trip to Dubai after becoming unwell

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13th December 2021
Her Majesty Queen Silvia of Sweden was due to travel to Dubai this week for a series of overseas engagements. However, the 77-year-old royal has been forced to cancel her plans after catching a cold. Queen Silvia became ill three days after the Nobel celebrations last Friday in which more than 250 people participated. On Thursday, the day before the Nobel ceremony, the Swedish Queen also…
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Spain

King Felipe and Queen Letizia preside over Spanish Language forum

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12th December 2021
King Felipe and Queen Letizia of Spain ended their week by presiding over the meeting celebrating the 70th anniversary of the Association of Spanish Language Academies.  Their Majesties arrived at the Spanish Royal Academy headquarters in Madrid accompanied by many Spanish authorities, including the President of the Parliament and the Minister of Science and Innovation, as well as several…
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Monaco

Princess Charlene thanks God for "blessing me with such wonderful children" as twins celebrate 7th birthday without their mum

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11th December 2021
Princess Charlene of Monaco has posted a loving tribute to her twins on their seventh birthday, calling them a blessing as she celebrates away from them in an undisclosed location for medical issues. The Princess of Monaco is having to miss her children, Princess Gabriella and Prince Jacques’s seventh birthday, as she receives treatment outside Monaco. She did, however, take time to post…
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